Meet Your Newly Elected and Re-Elected Council Representatives
June 12, 2026
GRIN Staff
Gila River Indian News
Sacaton, Ariz - On June 5, the official appointment and swearing-in ceremony was held for both new and re-elected district representatives. These members will represent their respective communities for the next three years. Throughout the election, the community closely followed the results, especially in several districts where the vote counts were incredibly close.
This new term carries a profound responsibility, as each representative takes on the commitment to work actively toward finding solutions to local issues. Key priorities for this period will include enhancing public safety, improving healthcare and wellness, and strengthening education. A special emphasis will be placed on supporting our youth and, above all, caring for our elderly, ensuring that every member of our community is supported.
We would like to congratulate all the representatives and thank the community members who cast their ballots.
We invite everyone to attend the next council meeting to meet your representatives in person and share your ideas for the future of our districts.
